Tesla sent expensive Powerwall home battery systems to Ukraine for use as mobile power stations. More…
Tesla Reportedly Makes Powerwall “How To” Video For Ukrainians
Uber invests £5 million installing 700 chargers in London
In London, the boroughs of Brent, Newham and Redbridge are cooperating with Uber to install 700 chargers for electric cars on London streets. Uber is investing £5 million in the chargers, which will be branded by Uber but available for all drivers to use. The aim is for the new on-street charging points to improve […] More…
Van Hool double-decker electric bus with Proterra battery drives 2,500 miles from Florida to California on public chargers
North American motor coach seller ABC Companies has announced another successful trip across the US, this time using a Van Hool TDX25E all-electric bus. The double-decker motor coach was “Proterra Powered” and traveled 2,524 miles from Winter Garden, Florida, to Costa Mesa, California, using only public charging stations. This latest trip further showcases the potential of battery-electric buses, even larger models like the TDX25E. More…
Fully Charged Drives One-Off Polestar 2 Arctic Circle At Its Home
That would be the Arctic Circle, where this Polestar 2 modified to go fast on snow and ice shines like no other electric vehicle. More…
Tesla Takes Home Three Kelley Blue Book 2022 Brand Image Awards
Tesla won Best Overall Luxury Brand for the third year in a row, plus awards for “Best Value” and “Most Refined.” More…
Mercedes to recycle batteries in in USA & China
Mercedes-Benz has presented its global strategy for recycling electric vehicle battery systems. This initially includes the construction of the company’s own pilot battery recycling factory in Kuppenheim, Germany, and plants in China and the USA. The recycling factory in Kuppenheim, Baden, Germany, had already been confirmed by the Group – then still known as Daimler […] More…
Mercedes reveals battery recycling plans for the USA & China
Mercedes-Benz has presented its global strategy for recycling electric vehicle battery systems. This initially includes the construction of the company’s own pilot battery recycling factory in Kuppenheim, Germany, and plants in China and the USA. The recycling factory in Kuppenheim, Baden, Germany, had already been confirmed by the Group – then still known as Daimler […] More…
Mercedes announces battery recycling plans for the USA & China
Mercedes-Benz has presented its global strategy for recycling E.V. battery systems. This initially includes the construction of the company’s own pilot battery recycling factory in Kuppenheim, Germany, and plants in China and the USA. The recycling factory in Kuppenheim, Baden, Germany, had already been confirmed by the Group – then still known as Daimler AG […] More…
EPA Reissues Waiver Allowing California To Set Its Emissions Standards
A previous Trump administration rule stripped California of the ability to mandate its own clean air decisions. More…
Spies Snap Mercedes EQE Electric SUV With No Camouflage
We get a great look at its front and rear fascias and a bit of its side profile. More…
Tesla produces video showing how to use Powerwall as mobile power station after sending a load of them to Ukraine
Tesla appears to have produced a very interesting video showing how to use a Powerwall as a mobile power station after sending a load of them to Ukraine. More…
Exide announces plans for Indian battery factory
The Indian battery manufacturer Exide Industries plans to build a battery cell factory in India with an annual capacity of several gigawatt-hours. The company is getting further support from Chinese battery cell manufacturer SVOLT. According to the company’s announcement, the cells produced at the new plant will be suitable for electric vehicles and stationary applications. […] More…
EU Parliament agrees on position on battery regulation
The EU Parliament has now adopted its position on new regulations for batteries’ entire product life cycle. The new regulation means that negotiations with EU governments can begin. Earlier, the EU Parliament’s Environment Committee had adopted its position on the proposed regulations. However, MEPs in the EU Parliament have gone beyond the position of the […] More…
SEA Electric unveils electric step van for the US market
SEA Electric has presented the new SV6 electric step van for the North American market. The electric transporter is powered by the SEA-Drive 120b power system and covers applications with a gross vehicle weight rating of up to 26,000lbs (Class 6), with its 250kW and 1,845 lb-ft performance ratings. The 138kWh battery pack for the […] More…
Tesla Prioritizes Reservations That Include $12,000 Full Self-Driving
If you don’t opt for FSD, you could wait three times longer to take delivery of your new Tesla Model Y. More…
VW Buzz, Honda’s Sony EV, Kia’s EV9, Aston Martin EV: Mar 11, 2022
It’s time to read up so you can share the latest EV news with potential future owners. More…
CityFreighter and PEM Motion enter strategic partnership
California-based startup CityFreighter has partnered with PEM Motion to help it expand operations in the U.S. and Europe. CityFreighter, a developer of modular electric delivery vehicles for the “last mile,” plans to launch an all-electric van in the third quarter of 2023. The van announced for 2023 is the vehicle called CF1. CityFreighter announced the […] More…
CityFreighter and PEM Motion enter into strategic partnership
California-based startup CityFreighter has partnered with PEM Motion to help it expand operations in the U.S. and Europe. CityFreighter, a developer of modular electric delivery vehicles for the “last mile,” plans to launch an all-electric van in the third quarter of 2023. The van announced for 2023 is the vehicle called CF1. CityFreighter announced the […] More…
Rivian marks billions in losses for Q4 2021
Rivian has presented its business figures for the fourth quarter and the 2021 fiscal year. Due to the expenses for the production ramp-up, the loss increased enormously. As deliveries are still at a manageable level, sales are still low. Rivian handed over a total of 920 R1Ts to customers last year after deliveries began in […] More…
Rivian Q4 2021 Financial Results Considered “Unimpressive”
The company noted a net loss of $2.5 billion in Q4 with $54 million in revenues. More…
